Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist (Addis Ababa)

Reporting directly to the Country Director, you will receive technical advice and supervision from the relevant Global MEL Manager - HQ. The MEL Specialist collaborates with staff, not only at the country office level, but also within the region and across the organization, globally. The primary roles and responsibilities of the MEL Specialist are to

1. manage and implement Right To Play’s country-level monitoring, evaluation and learning plan, within the scope of the overall Country Strategic Plan, and country-based needs and contexts;
2. coordinate and supervise the monitoring of program activities, and outcomes and support the development of program reports;
3. support program planning at the country level by conducting appropriate assessments and through the provision of technical assistance;
4. manage country specific program evaluations;
5. help the country office utilize the findings in their planning and decision-making; and
6. contribute to the Global MEL Strategy as a member and/or lead of one or more strategic working groups.

You will lead the MEL system across the country and plays an active part in the global Right To Play MEL Community of Practice by contributing to the organization’s understanding of its program approaches and outcomes.